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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amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
implyto express indirectly
despota ruler with absolute power and authority