GRE Word List

RESIGNATION

an act or instance of resigning something : surrender

The meaning of the word resignation is an act or instance of resigning something : surrender.

Random words

WordMeaning
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug