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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |