GRE Word List
REHABILITATE
to restore to a former capacity : reinstate
The meaning of the word rehabilitate is to restore to a former capacity : reinstate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |