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
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
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mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
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vieto strive for superiority : contend
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
allureto entice by charm or attraction
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
capsizeto cause to overturn
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity