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 |
|---|---|
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |