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
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
droopto hang or incline downward
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college