GRE Word List

STANDSTILL

a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop

The meaning of the word standstill is a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop.

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WordMeaning
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
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finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
haggardnot tamed
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
rigto fit out with rigging
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep