GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |