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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| executioner | one who executes |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| trance | stupor |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |