GRE Word List
SUPPLICANT
one who supplicates
The meaning of the word supplicant is one who supplicates.
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stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |