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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WordMeaning
blemishto spoil by a flaw
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion