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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hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
retrench | cut down |
importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
portly | dignified |