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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| schism | division |