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 |
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exhume | disinter |
desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
withhold | to hold back from action : check |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
beware | to be on one's guard |