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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tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted