GRE Word List

RESCIND

to take away : remove

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

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dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
finishedentirely done
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
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sustainto give support or relief to
concorda state of agreement : harmony
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered