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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| fester | to generate pus |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |