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

WordMeaning
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
rarefiedbeing less dense
resignrelegate
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly