GRE Word List
PROSTRATE
stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
The meaning of the word prostrate is stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| application | an act of applying: |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |