GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
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