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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |