GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shove | to push along |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |