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.
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| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
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| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
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