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 |
|---|---|
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| gnarl | snarl |