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 |
|---|---|
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| ploy | escapade |
| prattle | prate |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |