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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lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
capsizeto cause to overturn
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rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
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