GRE Word List
GROVEL
to creep with the face to the ground : crawl
The meaning of the word grovel is to creep with the face to the ground : crawl.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| engender | beget |
| pitfall | trap |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |