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 |
|---|---|
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |