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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| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |