GRE Word List

DISSECTION

the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected

The meaning of the word dissection is the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected.

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burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
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polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
blemishto spoil by a flaw
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accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
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