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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WordMeaning
clamornoisy shouting
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
conveyancethe action of conveying
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
replenishto fill or build up again