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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| actuary | clerk |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |