GRE Word List
CONVOKE
to call together to a meeting
The meaning of the word convoke is to call together to a meeting.
Random words
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| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |