GRE Word List

IMPRECATION

curse

The meaning of the word imprecation is curse.

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WordMeaning
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
executorone who executes something
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
bogwet spongy ground
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
progenydescendants
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another