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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| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
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| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |