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 |
|---|---|
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |