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 |
|---|---|
| rightful | just |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| lax | loose |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |