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
reciprocateto give and take mutually
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
solicitorone that solicits
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
harassexhaust
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival