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 |
|---|---|
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |