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 |
|---|---|
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
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| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| historic | historical |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| dart | a light spear |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |