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 |
|---|---|
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |