GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| fester | to generate pus |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |