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 |
|---|---|
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| heed | to pay attention |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |