GRE Word List
PEREGRINATION
to travel especially on foot : walk
The meaning of the word peregrination is to travel especially on foot : walk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
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| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| quisling | traitor |
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