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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| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
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| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| forebears | ancestor |
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| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |