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 |
|---|---|
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| grate | grating |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |