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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countenancelook
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passiveacted upon by an external agency
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
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craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity