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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jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
garish | clothed in vivid colors |
brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
fleck | streak |
retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
demure | reserved |