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 |
|---|---|
| retrench | cut down |
| finished | entirely done |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| nutritious | nourishing |