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
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
aperturean opening or open space : hole
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
forteone's strong point
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty