GRE Word List
CESSATION
a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
The meaning of the word cessation is a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |