GRE Word List
RESCIND
to take away : remove
The meaning of the word rescind is to take away : remove.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |