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 |
|---|---|
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| entity | being |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |