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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| harass | exhaust |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |