GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
minusculevery small
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors