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 |
|---|---|
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| limp | to walk lamely |