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 |
|---|---|
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |