GRE Word List

EXPOSTULATION

an act or an instance of expostulating

The meaning of the word expostulation is an act or an instance of expostulating.

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WordMeaning
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic