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 |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |