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
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
peccadilloa slight offense
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached