GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |