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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vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied