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 |
---|---|
hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
grunt | to utter a grunt |
bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |