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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precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
omnipotent | almighty |
wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
unsavory | insipid |
tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |