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 |
|---|---|
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| refrain | curb |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |