GRE Word List
SUBMERGE
to put under water
The meaning of the word submerge is to put under water.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
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| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
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| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
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