GRE Word List
INVOCATION
the act or process of petitioning for help or support
The meaning of the word invocation is the act or process of petitioning for help or support.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |