GRE Word List
ORIENT
to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
The meaning of the word orient is to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| debonair | suave |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |