GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

Random words

WordMeaning
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
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