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 |
|---|---|
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |