GRE Word List
PULSATE
throb; beat regularly; vibrate regularly
The meaning of the word pulsate is throb; beat regularly; vibrate regularly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rampart | defensive mound of earth |
| tart | sharp to the taste; acid-tasting; caustic; sarcastic; Ex. tart apple/reply |
| quandary | dilemma; state of uncertainty; Ex. She is in a quandary about whether to go. |
| phlegmatic | calm and unexcitable; not easily disturbed; CF. phlegm: sticky mucus produced in the respiratory tract |
| inadvertently | unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly |
| temperate | moderate; restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature; CF. temperance: moderation and self-restraint; abstinence of alcoholic drinks; Ex. temperance society |
| impecunious | without money |
| humid | damp; N. humidity |
| diaphanous | sheer; transparent |
| ultimatum | last demand; last warning; last statement of conditions that must be met; Ex. They have ignored our ultimatum. |
