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 |
|---|---|
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |