GRE Word List

INVOKE

to petition for help or support

The meaning of the word invoke is to petition for help or support.

Random words

WordMeaning
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
deviouswandering
ligneousof or resembling wood
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist