GRE Word List

BENEDICTION

the invocation (see invocation

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

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WordMeaning
expenditurethe act or process of expending
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
vertexthe top of the head
missivea written communication : letter
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity