GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| influx | a coming in |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |