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
incognitowith one's identity concealed
predecessorone that precedes
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
ensconceshelter
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees