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
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
frolicfull of fun : merry
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
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avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily