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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collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
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martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
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interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll