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
onusburden
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
executionerone who executes
sleeperone that sleeps
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss