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 |
|---|---|
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
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| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |