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 |
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| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
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