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 |
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dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
extrude | to force, press, or push out |
avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
raffle | to engage in a raffle |
debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
purge | to clear of guilt |
volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |