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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fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
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drab | slattern |
heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
bluff | having a broad flattened front |
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meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
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