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
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
pluckto pull or pick off or out
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
fiascoa complete failure
validateto make legally valid : ratify
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation