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
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
dulltedious
inequityinjustice
precipitantprecipitate
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
rarefiedbeing less dense
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind