GRE Word List
KNEEL
to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
The meaning of the word kneel is to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |