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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WordMeaning
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
maverickan unbranded range animal
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
bullya blustering, browbeating person