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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| reek | smoke |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |