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 |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |