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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irremediable | not remediable |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |