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 |
|---|---|
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| raiment | clothing |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
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| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
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