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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| dys- | abnormal |