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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| exegesis | exposition |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
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| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |