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
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
machinationsan act of machinating
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
briman upper or outer margin : verge
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress