GRE Word List

BENEDICTION

the invocation (see invocation

The meaning of the word benediction is the invocation (see invocation.

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WordMeaning
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
woefulfull of woe : grievous
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold