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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |