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
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
finishedentirely done
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
violatebreak
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor