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 |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |