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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |