GRE Word List
ACTUATE
to put into mechanical action or motion
The meaning of the word actuate is to put into mechanical action or motion.
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|---|---|
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| license | permission to act |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| colloquy | conversation |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |