woke
/woʊk/
adjective
Awake: conscious and not asleep.
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Adjective 1 meaning
Awake: conscious and not asleep.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Shortened from woken or woken up, or derived from dialectal use of woke (past participle of wake). The sense of being aware of social injustice dates to at least the 1930s. The derogatory use has been most commonly used as of the 2020s.
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WOKE at a glance
WOKE has 4 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (W 4 + O 1 + K 5 + E 1) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,910 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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