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
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biennial | occurring every two years |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
significant | having meaning |
irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
frail | easily led into evil |
magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |