GRE Word List

SLAKE

subside

The meaning of the word slake is subside.

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orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
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untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
pungentsharply painful
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
deferput off