GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| dull | tedious |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
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| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |