GRE Word List
BENEDICTION
the invocation (see invocation
The meaning of the word benediction is the invocation (see invocation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leave-taking | departure |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| sentinel | sentry |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |