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 |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |