GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
esteemthe regard in which one is held
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
impoliticnot politic : unwise