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 |
|---|---|
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| finery | ornament |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |