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 |
|---|---|
| fluke | flatfish |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |