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 |
|---|---|
| bargain | an 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 |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| resign | relegate |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |