GRE Word List

PALPITATE

to beat rapidly and strongly : throb

The meaning of the word palpitate is to beat rapidly and strongly : throb.

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WordMeaning
parleyto speak with another : confer
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
homespunspun or made at home
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
deprecateto express disapproval of
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop