GRE Word List
REGENERATION
spiritual rebirth; Ex. regeneration of the prisoners; V. regenerate: give or obtain new life; reform spiritually
The meaning of the word regeneration is spiritual rebirth; Ex. regeneration of the prisoners; V. regenerate: give or obtain new life; reform spiritually.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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gerrymander | change voting district lines in order to favor a political party; N. CF. Elbridge Gerry + (sala)mander |
indite | write; compose |
rile | irritate; vex; muddy |
conspiracy | treacherous plot; secret plan against the law (by two or more people) |
larder | pantry; place where food is kept |
pittance | small amount (of money); small allowance or wage |
glimmer | shine erratically; twinkle; N: dim or unsteady light; faint indication; Ex. glimmer of hope |
coercion | use of force to get someone to object; compelling; V. coerce |
fermentation | chemical reaction that splits complex organic compounds; unrest; agitation |
reticent | inclined to silence; uncommunicative; reserved; Ex. He was reticent about the reasons; N. reticence |