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
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
adjurationa solemn oath
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
phenomenaphenomenon
gustoan individual or special taste
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
repulseto drive or beat back : repel