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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WordMeaning
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete