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 |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |