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 |
|---|---|
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| progeny | descendants |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |