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.

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WordMeaning
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
facileeasily accomplished or attained
jocosegiven to joking : merry
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed