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
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converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
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