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
rompone that romps
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
compellingthat compels: such as
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop