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 |
|---|---|
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| precipitous | precipitate |