GRE Word List

ORIENTATION

the act or process of orienting or of being oriented

The meaning of the word orientation is the act or process of orienting or of being oriented.

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WordMeaning
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
yena strong desire or propensity
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
dozeto sleep lightly
filingan act or instance of using a file
droopto hang or incline downward
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious