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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WordMeaning
recountto relate in detail : narrate
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody