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
abortiveprematurely born
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
pendulouspoised without visible support
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion