GRE Word List
PERORATION
the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
The meaning of the word peroration is the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration.
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teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
ordain | to invest (see invest |
puerile | juvenile |
accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
ciliated | possessing cilia |
sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
premonitory | giving warning |
exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |