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).

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WordMeaning
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift