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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| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| cursive | running |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |