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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|---|---|
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| invalidate | to make invalid |