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 |
|---|---|
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| deify | to make a god of |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |