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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quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
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sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
miragean optical (see optical
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
passepast one's prime
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
searbeing dried and withered