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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |