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 |
|---|---|
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| diva | prima donna |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |