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 |
|---|---|
| irate | roused to ire |
| pilfer | steal |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| duration | continuance in time |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |