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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WordMeaning
minutiaea minute or minor detail
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
suitorone that petitions or entreats
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
lugubriousmournful
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness