GRE Word List
RENOVATE
to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
The meaning of the word renovate is to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |