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 |
|---|---|
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |