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

WordMeaning
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
cohortscompanion
saboteurone that practices sabotage
haggardnot tamed
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
gauchelacking social experience or grace
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink