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 |
|---|---|
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
