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 |
|---|---|
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |