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

WordMeaning
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
fuddlebooze
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity