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
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
malcontenta discontented person:
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
caldrona large kettle or boiler
conteststrive
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
fraileasily led into evil