GRE Word List
HYPNOSIS
a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
The meaning of the word hypnosis is a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| appease | pacify |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| nourishment | food |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |