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
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
quietudea quiet state : repose