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.

Random words

WordMeaning
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
manumitto release from slavery
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality