GRE Word List

ORIFICE

an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass

The meaning of the word orifice is an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass.

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WordMeaning
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
piscatorialpiscatory