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
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
tactfulhaving or showing tact
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
piquantengagingly provocative
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate