GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
wrytwist
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton