GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| mystic | mystical |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |