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 |
|---|---|
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |