GRE Word List

DISQUISITION

a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse

The meaning of the word disquisition is a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse.

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suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
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outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
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unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
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tantruma fit of bad temper