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 |
|---|---|
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| reek | smoke |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |