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 |
|---|---|
| finery | ornament |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |