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 |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |