GRE Word List

RESOLUTION

the act or process of resolving: such as

The meaning of the word resolution is the act or process of resolving: such as.

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WordMeaning
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
wantonmerciless
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
forlornbereft
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
clichea trite phrase or expression