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 |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |