GRE Word List

PULSATE

to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate

The meaning of the word pulsate is to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate.

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hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
sparenot being used
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
gruela thin porridge
slapdashhaphazard
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
destitutelacking something needed or desirable