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 |
|---|---|
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |