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
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
hirsutehairy
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
acmethe highest point or stage
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice