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
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aseptic | preventing infection |
enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |