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 |
|---|---|
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |