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
environencircle
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
polyglotone who is polyglot
cipherzero
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
quaya structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
denotationan act or process of denoting