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
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
cohortscompanion
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
postulatedemand