GRE Word List
INCESSANT
continuing or following without interruption : unceasing
The meaning of the word incessant is continuing or following without interruption : unceasing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| contest | strive |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |