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 |
|---|---|
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |