GRE Word List
CONVOKE
call together; Ex. convoke Parliament; N. convocation
The meaning of the word convoke is call together; Ex. convoke Parliament; N. convocation.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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glean | gather leavings; gather grain left behind by reapers; gather bit by bit (facts or information) often with difficulty |
luxuriate | take pleasure in great comfort |
complicity | participation; involvement (in a questionable act or a crime) |
astral | relating to the stars |
sully | defile; soil; tarnish; Ex. sully one's hands in menial labor |
gradation | series of gradual stages; degree in such a progression |
cavalcade | procession of riders or horse-drawn carriages; parade; CF. cavalry |
titanic | gigantic; N. titan |
ancillary | serving as an aid or accessory; auxiliary; N. |
chastise | punish as by beating; criticize severely |