GRE Word List
REDRESS
to set right : remedy
The meaning of the word redress is to set right : remedy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |