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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| pilfer | steal |