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 |
|---|---|
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |