GRE Word List
COGITATE
to ponder or meditate on usually intently
The meaning of the word cogitate is to ponder or meditate on usually intently.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |