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 |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| welter | writhe |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| append | attach |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |