GRE Word List

ORDINATION

the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained

The meaning of the word ordination is the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained.

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WordMeaning
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor