GRE Word List

GENUFLECT

to bend the knee

The meaning of the word genuflect is to bend the knee.

Random words

WordMeaning
prongfork
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
verbalizeto express something in words
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
natalnative
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck