GRE Word List
SUPPLICATE
to make a humble entreaty
The meaning of the word supplicate is to make a humble entreaty.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| boor | peasant |