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 |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| hardy | bold |
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| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
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