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
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents