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 |
|---|---|
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| billow | wave |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| progeny | descendants |