GRE Word List

REDRESS

to set right : remedy

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

Random words

WordMeaning
discloseto make known or public
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
randoma haphazard course