GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
reverberatereflect
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity