GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
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| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| alleviate | relieve |
| slew | a large number |