GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| forebears | ancestor |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |