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.
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|---|---|
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
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| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
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| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
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| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
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