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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| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| irremediable | not remediable |
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| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
