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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malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
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floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
antithesisthe direct opposite
acuitykeenness of perception
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
nurturetraining
interloperone that interlopes: such as