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 |
|---|---|
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |