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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deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
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obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
aridexcessively dry
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alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge