GRE Word List
SUPPLIANT
entreating; beseeching; N.
The meaning of the word suppliant is entreating; beseeching; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruffian | violent scoundrel; bully |
| defray | provide for the payment of; undertake the payment of; pay |
| burnish | make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| intervene | come between; interfere; Ex. intervened to prevent a fight; N. intervention |
| diva | operatic singer; prima donna |
| incisive | (appreciatively) cutting; sharp; Ex. incisive remarks; V. incise: make a cut into |
| azure | sky blue |
| squat | short and thick; stocky; Ex. ugly squat tower; V. N. |
| mettle | courage (to continue bravely in spite of difficulties); spirit; ADJ. mettlesome |
| barrister | counselor-at-law or lawyer in the higher court of law; CF. bar |
