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 |
|---|---|
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
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| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
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