GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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WordMeaning
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
warrena place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant)
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon