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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |