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.

Random words

WordMeaning
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
brevityshortness of duration
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
protuberancesomething that is protuberant