GRE Word List

VALEDICTION

an act of bidding farewell

The meaning of the word valediction is an act of bidding farewell.

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WordMeaning
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
jesta joking or mocking remark
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime