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.

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WordMeaning
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
queasycausing nausea
deliriuman acute (see acute
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
clipencompass
recitala detailed account : enumeration
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")