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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
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| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |