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

WordMeaning
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
hortatoryhortative
canterone who uses cant: such as
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable