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 |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| brazen | made of brass |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |