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
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle