GRE Word List

RESCIND

to take away : remove

The meaning of the word rescind is to take away : remove.

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WordMeaning
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
pendantsomething suspended: such as
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age