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 |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| overweening | arrogant |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| bulk | magnitude |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |