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 |
|---|---|
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| grotto | cave |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |