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
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
mediateoccupying a middle position
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
growlrumble
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form