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 |
|---|---|
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
