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 |
|---|---|
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| quorum | a select group |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |