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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| lampoon | satire |
| throes | pang |