GRE Word List
BENEDICTION
the invocation (see invocation
The meaning of the word benediction is the invocation (see invocation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |