GRE Word List

SUPINE

lying on the back or with the face upward

The meaning of the word supine is lying on the back or with the face upward.

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WordMeaning
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
modishfashionable
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
negateto deny the existence or truth of
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
residualremainder
exploitdeed