GRE Word List
PALPITATE
to beat rapidly and strongly : throb
The meaning of the word palpitate is to beat rapidly and strongly : throb.
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smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
didactic | designed or intended to teach |
reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
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depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
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