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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WordMeaning
agapewide open : gaping
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
desiccateto dry up
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment