GRE Word List
RESTITUTION
returning something (lost or stolen) to the rightful owner; reparation; indemnification; compensation for loss, damage, or injury
The meaning of the word restitution is returning something (lost or stolen) to the rightful owner; reparation; indemnification; compensation for loss, damage, or injury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monetary | pertaining to money |
| quiescent | dormant; temporarily inactive; at rest; N. quiescence |
| hover | hang about; (of birds or aircraft) stay in the air in one place; (of people) wait nearby; stay around one place; waver; be in an uncertain state |
| materialism | preoccupation with physical comforts and things; excessive regard for worldly concerns (rather than spiritual matters) |
| outcast | one that has been excluded from a society; ADJ. |
| facilitate | help bring about; make less difficult |
| loll | lounge about |
| constituent | supporter; voter; member of a constituency; component |
| entourage | group of attendants; retinue; CF. surround |
| bemused | confused; lost in thought; preoccupied |
