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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |