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 |
|---|---|
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| broach | brooch |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |