GRE Word List

PALPITATE

to beat rapidly and strongly : throb

The meaning of the word palpitate is to beat rapidly and strongly : throb.

Random words

WordMeaning
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty