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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WordMeaning
callousbeing hardened and thickened
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
fabricateinvent
strutto become turgid : swell
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated