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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| welter | writhe |
