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 |
|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
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| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |