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 |
|---|---|
| abortive | prematurely born |
| forlorn | bereft |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| residual | remainder |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| betroth | to promise to marry |