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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| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
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| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
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| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
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