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.

Random words

WordMeaning
velocityquickness of motion : speed
compilationthe act or process of compiling
expenditurethe act or process of expending
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
vacuousemptied of or lacking content