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 |
|---|---|
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |