GRE Word List
VIVISECTION
the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
The meaning of the word vivisection is the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| mystic | mystical |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |