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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| brink | edge |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |