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
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
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nullifyto make null (see null
sparseof few and scattered elements
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
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rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted