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.

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WordMeaning
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
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covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles