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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| fleck | streak |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |