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 |
|---|---|
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| auroral | dawn |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |