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
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
encumberweigh down
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
belieto give a false impression of
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper