GRE Word List
BENEDICTION
the invocation (see invocation
The meaning of the word benediction is the invocation (see invocation.
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|---|---|
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
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| sanction | a formal decree |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| billow | wave |
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