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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moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
elusive | tending to elude: such as |
fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
yore | time past and especially long past |
remunerative | serving to remunerate |
recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |