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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|---|---|
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
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| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
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| addle | rotten |
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