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 |
|---|---|
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |