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 |
|---|---|
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |