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
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
ossifyto change into bone
momentuma property (see property
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
retrenchcut down
shavingthe act of one that shaves
elusivetending to elude: such as
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued