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 |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| pliant | pliable |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |