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 |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| fete | festival |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |