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 |
|---|---|
| hazard | a source of danger |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |