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 |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
