GRE Word List
SLAKE
subside
The meaning of the word slake is subside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
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| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |