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 |
|---|---|
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
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| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| residual | remainder |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
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| dissension | disagreement |