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 |
|---|---|
| poise | balance |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |