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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| quicksilver | mercury |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |