GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| connoisseur | expert |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |