GRE Word List

REDRESS

to set right : remedy

The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.

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WordMeaning
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
besiegeto surround with armed forces
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
dintforce
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme