GRE Word List
REPEAL
to rescind or annul by authoritative act
The meaning of the word repeal is to rescind or annul by authoritative act.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |