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 |
|---|---|
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| queasy | causing nausea |