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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thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
generateto bring into existence: such as
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
compulsorymandatory