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 |
|---|---|
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| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
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