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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
