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
deprecateto express disapproval of
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
quenchput out
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
inditemake up
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive