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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assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
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prolongto lengthen in time : continue
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anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
blemishto spoil by a flaw
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
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matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon