GRE Word List

RESCIND

to take away : remove

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

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WordMeaning
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
missivea written communication : letter
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
adjacentnot distant : nearby
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept