GRE Word List
INVOCATION
prayer for help (used in invoking); calling upon as a reference or support; act of invoking
The meaning of the word invocation is prayer for help (used in invoking); calling upon as a reference or support; act of invoking.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| title | name (of a book, film, etc.); mark of rank; formal appellation as of rank or office (such as Lord or General); right or claim to possession; championship; Ex. title as head of the family; Ex. title to the estate |
| turbulence | state of violent agitation; ADJ. turbulent: violently agitated or disturbed |
| remittance | remitting of money; amount of money remitted |
| scurry | move hastily; hurry; move briskly |
| hallucination | delusion; false idea; false perception of objects with a compelling sense of their reality; objects so perceived; V. hallucinate; ADJ. hallucinatory |
| cessation | stoppage |
| distinction | honor; excellence; difference; contrast; discrimination; Ex. graduated with distinction; Ex. a writer of real distinction |
| peevish | bad-tempered; irritable; V. peeve: make angry |
| promontory | headland |
| annuity | yearly allowance |
