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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
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| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |