GRE Word List

PEREGRINATION

to travel especially on foot : walk

The meaning of the word peregrination is to travel especially on foot : walk.

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wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
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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
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partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
magnitudegreat size or extent