GRE Word List
VALEDICTION
an act of bidding farewell
The meaning of the word valediction is an act of bidding farewell.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| forte | one's strong point |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |