GRE Word List
RESCIND
to take away : remove
The meaning of the word rescind is to take away : remove.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |