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 |
|---|---|
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| impuissance | weakness |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| denizen | inhabitant |