GRE Word List

WAKE

to be or remain awake

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

Random words

WordMeaning
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
skimpskimpy
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
direexciting horror