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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detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay