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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |