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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| paradigm | example |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
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| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
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| crossbreed | hybridize |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |