GRE Word List

WAKE

to be or remain awake

The meaning of the word wake is to be or remain awake.

Random words

WordMeaning
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
stemthe main trunk of a plant
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
auroraldawn
dramaa composition (see composition
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs