GRE Word List

INVOKE

to petition for help or support

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

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WordMeaning
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
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beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
omnipotentalmighty
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
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blightedaffected with blight (see blight
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