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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WordMeaning
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
paradigmexample
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
striatedmarked with striations or striae