GRE Word List
SERPENTINE
of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
The meaning of the word serpentine is of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |