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
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
natationthe action or art of swimming
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
herbivorousfeeding on plants
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality