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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| refrain | curb |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| maroon | a dark red |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |