GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| throes | pang |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |