GRE Word List
WAKE
to be or remain awake
The meaning of the word wake is to be or remain awake.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |