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 |
|---|---|
| ossify | to change into bone |
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| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| heed | to pay attention |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
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