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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| ramification | branch |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |