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 |
|---|---|
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| succor | relief |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| deify | to make a god of |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |