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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WordMeaning
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain