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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WordMeaning
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
itineranttraveling from place to place
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship