GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| venue | locale |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |