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 |
|---|---|
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| retrench | cut down |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| espouse | marry |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |