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 |
|---|---|
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| trappings | outward signs |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |