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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pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
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sleightdeceitful craftiness
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
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laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
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