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 |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |