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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WordMeaning
maneuvera military or naval movement
effusionan act of effusing
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily