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
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
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inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
beelinea straight direct course
psychea princess loved by Cupid
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty