GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| calorific | caloric |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |