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
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
consortassociate
occidentwest
meniala person doing menial work
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
uproariousmarked by uproar
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy