GRE Word List

REINSTATE

to place again (as in possession or in a former position)

The meaning of the word reinstate is to place again (as in possession or in a former position).

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simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
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dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
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berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
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