GRE Word List

CONJURE

to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly

The meaning of the word conjure is to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly.

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WordMeaning
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
foppishfoolish
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant