GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |