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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| repercussion | reflection |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| addle | rotten |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |