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 |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| append | attach |