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 |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| coin | corner |