GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
dawdleto spend time idly
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
frivolousof little weight or importance
conscientiousmeticulous
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing