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 |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| provident | frugal |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| diadem | crown |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |