GRE Word List

MEDITATION

a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation

The meaning of the word meditation is a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation.

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WordMeaning
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten