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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anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
equity | justice according to natural law or right |
countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
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