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 |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| dint | force |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |