GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
intermediary | mediator |
suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
cursive | running |
stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |