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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solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
detachedstanding by itself : separate
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
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epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.