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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resurgeto undergo a resurgence
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
effeteno longer fertile
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment