GRE Word List
VISION
the act or power of seeing : sight
The meaning of the word vision is the act or power of seeing : sight.
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| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |