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

WordMeaning
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
conteststrive
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data