GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |