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 |
|---|---|
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| grate | grating |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |