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 |
|---|---|
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |