GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| dint | force |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |