GRE Word List

RESTITUTION

an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as

The meaning of the word restitution is an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as.

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WordMeaning
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
bullya blustering, browbeating person
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
jocosegiven to joking : merry