GRE Word List

DIGRESSION

the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work

The meaning of the word digression is the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work.

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filthfoul or putrid matter
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inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
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spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
dissentto withhold assent or approval