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 |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| unfrock | defrock |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| pummel | pound |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
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