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 |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| swill | wash |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |