GRE Word List
RESOLUTION
the act or process of resolving: such as
The meaning of the word resolution is the act or process of resolving: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |