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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| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
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| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
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