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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marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support