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 |
|---|---|
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |