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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
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| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |