GRE Word List
INVOKE
to petition for help or support
The meaning of the word invoke is to petition for help or support.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| osseous | bony |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |