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 |
|---|---|
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |