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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
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| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
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