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

WordMeaning
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
aridexcessively dry
nutritiousnourishing
emendto correct usually by textual alterations