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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| occident | west |
| document | proof |
| brink | edge |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |