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 |
|---|---|
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |