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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WordMeaning
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles