GRE Word List
HIBERNATE
to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
The meaning of the word hibernate is to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| maroon | a dark red |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |