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
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
demolitionthe act of demolishing
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
aphorisma concise statement of a principle