GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
carefreefree from care: such as
natationthe action or art of swimming
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
litheeasily bent or flexed
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water