GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
retiringreserved