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 |
|---|---|
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| raspy | harsh |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |