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 |
|---|---|
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| convention | agreement |
| verge | brink |