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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divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
citadela fortress that commands (see command
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postulatedemand
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
broachbrooch
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
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