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
dintforce
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
legenda story coming down from the past
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun