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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| nomenclature | name |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| haggard | not tamed |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |