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 |
|---|---|
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |