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 |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| lewd | obscene |
| benison | blessing |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |