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
vendettablood feud
portlydignified
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
fuddlebooze
aviarya place for keeping birds confined