GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
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indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
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resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
tatterto make ragged
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
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