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
myriadten thousand
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
parleyto speak with another : confer
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
meteto give out by measure : dole out
overblownpast the prime of bloom
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict