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 |
|---|---|
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |