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
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
interiman intervening time : interval
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner