GRE Word List
REDRESS
remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for
The meaning of the word redress is remedy; compensation; Ex. seek redress for the damage to your car; V: put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong); make amends for.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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parry | ward off a blow; deflect; Ex. He parried the unwelcome question very skillfully; N. CF. ´ٴ ƴ |
languid | lacking energy or vitality; weary; sluggish; listless |
quail | cower; shrink back in fear; lose heart |
penitent | repentant; N. |
superannuated | retired or disqualified because of age; outmoded; obsolete |
pare | cut away the outer covering or skin of (with a knife); trim; Ex. pare apples/expenses |
ramble | wander aimlessly (physically or mentally); digress |
disparage | belittle |
tempestuous | stormy; violent; impassioned; N. tempest: violent storm |
veritable | being truly so; real or genuine; actual; not false or imaginary |