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

WordMeaning
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
deifyto make a god of
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
choicethe act of choosing : selection
saboteurone that practices sabotage
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving