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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WordMeaning
credencemental acceptance as true or real
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
expiateto make amends for
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
delusivelikely to delude
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia