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
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
addressto mark directions for delivery on
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility