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
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
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prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
minusculevery small
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force