GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| cue | the letter q |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| prosperous | auspicious |