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
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
nexusconnection
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
sublimatesublime
gnarlsnarl
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless