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 |
|---|---|
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |