GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

Random words

WordMeaning
procurementthe act or process of procuring
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
ponderousof very great weight
ligneousof or resembling wood
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
warrantsanction
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)