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
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
noveltysomething new or unusual
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted