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
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
retainto keep in possession or use
lewdobscene
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain