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 |
|---|---|
| indite | make up |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| mischance | bad luck |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |