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 |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |