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 |
|---|---|
| unsavory | insipid |
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| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
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| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
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