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 |
|---|---|
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |