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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| tome | book |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |