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 |
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repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
conveyance | the action of conveying |
orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
significant | having meaning |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
trenchant | keen |
implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |