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.

Random words

WordMeaning
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
denizeninhabitant
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)