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 |
|---|---|
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| unfrock | defrock |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| enduring | lasting |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |