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 |
|---|---|
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |