GRE Word List

INCESSANT

continuing or following without interruption : unceasing

The meaning of the word incessant is continuing or following without interruption : unceasing.

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etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
prepossessingcreating prejudice
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime