GRE Word List
RESCIND
repeal; annul; cancel (a law, decision, or agreement)
The meaning of the word rescind is repeal; annul; cancel (a law, decision, or agreement).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retroactive | taking effect before its enactment (as a law) or imposition (as a tax); (of a law) having effect on the past as well as the future |
| ethereal | like a spirit or fairy; unearthly light; heavenly; unusually refined; Ex. She has an ethereal beauty; CF. ether: upper air |
| unsightly | ugly; unpleasant to look at |
| expose | public revelation of something discreditable |
| integrity | honesty; uprightness; wholeness; state of being whole and undivided; completeness |
| vertigo | severe dizziness; giddiness |
| abet | assist usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
| scrimmage | disorderly fight between two or more people |
| slacken | slow up; loosen; make or become slack |
| typhoon | tropical hurricane or cyclone |
