GRE Word List

WAKE

to be or remain awake

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

Random words

WordMeaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
executorone who executes something