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 |
|---|---|
| osseous | bony |
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| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
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| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
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| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |