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 |
|---|---|
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
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| repercussion | reflection |
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