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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| distend | extend |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |