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

WordMeaning
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
compulsionan act of compelling
inclementlacking mildness: such as
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
credencemental acceptance as true or real
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
calculatedapt
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law