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 |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| collected | gathered together |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |