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 |
|---|---|
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| reverie | daydream |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| plane | airplane |