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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| forebears | ancestor |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |