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 |
|---|---|
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| overwhelm | upset |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |