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

WordMeaning
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
thespianactor
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
emendto correct usually by textual alterations