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 |
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| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
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| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
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| wont | accustomed |
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