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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| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
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