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 |
|---|---|
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| drab | slattern |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| cryptic | secret |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| bog | wet spongy ground |