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 |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |