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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WordMeaning
sedentarynot migratory : settled
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
dramaa composition (see composition
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God