GRE Word List
STOKE
to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
The meaning of the word stoke is to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel.
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well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
asunder | into parts |
metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
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superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |