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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preyan animal taken by a predator as food
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modulateto tune to a key or pitch
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated