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
| Word | Meaning |
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| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |