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 |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |