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 |
|---|---|
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
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| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
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| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |