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
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
vixena female fox
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate