GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
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| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
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| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |