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 |
|---|---|
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| lunar | crescent |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |