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
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
swathea band used in swathing
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
impoliticnot politic : unwise