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 |
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| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |