GRE Word List
DISJUNCTION
a sharp cleavage : disunion
The meaning of the word disjunction is a sharp cleavage : disunion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |