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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impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
balk | to refuse abruptly |
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impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
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