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 |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| nib | bill |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| 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 |