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 |
|---|---|
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| cipher | zero |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| demure | reserved |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |