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
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic