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 |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |