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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| descry | to catch sight of |