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

WordMeaning
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
recuperateto get back : regain
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself