GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

Random words

WordMeaning
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
canarda false or unfounded report or story
expenditurethe act or process of expending
rankrelative standing or position