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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
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| concatenate | linked together |
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| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |