GRE Word List

NIRVANA

the final beatitude (see beatitude

The meaning of the word nirvana is the final beatitude (see beatitude.

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WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant