GRE Word List
RELAPSE
the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
The meaning of the word relapse is the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |