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 |
|---|---|
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |