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 |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| warranted | sanction |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |