GRE Word List
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smoke
The meaning of the word reek is smoke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |