GRE Word List
RESCIND
to take away : remove
The meaning of the word rescind is to take away : remove.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
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| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |