GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
expenditure | the act or process of expending |
rank | relative standing or position |