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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| spate | freshet |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |