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 |
|---|---|
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| scion | descendant |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |