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 |
|---|---|
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |