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 |
|---|---|
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |