GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
tannerone that tans hides
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
odoroushaving an odor: such as
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
diluteattenuate