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 |
|---|---|
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
