GRE Word List

ABLUTION

the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)

The meaning of the word ablution is the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite).

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WordMeaning
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
demurto take exception : object
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
afterlifean existence after death
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality