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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |