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 |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
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| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |