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

WordMeaning
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
aloftat or to a great height
quicksilvermercury
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity