GRE Word List
SUPPLICATE
to make a humble entreaty
The meaning of the word supplicate is to make a humble entreaty.
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demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
retrench | cut down |
animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
niggle | trifle |
trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |