GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| grotto | cave |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| sheer | unqualified |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |