GRE Word List
VOLITION
the power of choosing or determining : will
The meaning of the word volition is the power of choosing or determining : will.
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| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |