GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| pilfer | steal |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| dour | stern |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |