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 |
|---|---|
| plait | pleat |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| onus | burden |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| compulsory | mandatory |