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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
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| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
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| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
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| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
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| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
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