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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|---|---|
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
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| grotto | cave |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
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| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |