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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WordMeaning
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
upshotthe final result : outcome
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition