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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vendetta | blood feud |
| portly | dignified |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| fuddle | booze |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |