GRE Word List

BENEDICTION

the invocation (see invocation

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

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insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes