GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
potentateruler
intersticea space that intervenes between things
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
hallowedholy
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both