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
briman upper or outer margin : verge
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
retaliateto return like for like
dapperneat and trim in appearance
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
fancierone that has a special liking or interest