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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| perforate | to make a hole through |