GRE Word List

RECAST

to cast again

The meaning of the word recast is to cast again.

Random words

WordMeaning
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
siftto put through a sieve
assailto attack violently : assault
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress