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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| nexus | connection |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| deify | to make a god of |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| feint | something feigned |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |