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 |
|---|---|
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |