GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| hirsute | hairy |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| laud | praise |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| ebullient | boiling |