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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| leave-taking | departure |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |