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).

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WordMeaning
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
adjacentnot distant : nearby