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 |
|---|---|
| impuissance | weakness |
| influx | a coming in |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |