GRE Word List

WAKE

to be or remain awake

The meaning of the word wake is to be or remain awake.

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buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger