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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reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
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accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
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dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone