GRE Word List
RESCIND
to take away : remove
The meaning of the word rescind is to take away : remove.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| peerless | matchless |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |