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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WordMeaning
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
clownfarmer
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
militateto have weight or effect
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied