GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| dominate | rule |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |