GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
primethe second of the canonical hours
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct