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 |
|---|---|
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |