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 |
|---|---|
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |