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 |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| fabricate | invent |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |