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 |
|---|---|
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |