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 |
|---|---|
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
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| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |