GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| delve | excavate |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |