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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fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
grottocave
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
knolla small round hill : mound