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
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
wantonmerciless
fulcrumprop
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character