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 |
|---|---|
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| contrive | devise |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| espouse | marry |