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
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
woefulfull of woe : grievous
spruceto make spruce
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift