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 |
|---|---|
| repercussion | reflection |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |