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 |
|---|---|
| unkempt | not combed |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| approbation | commendation |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |