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
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
relegateto send into exile : banish
fortuitousoccurring by chance
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
congruentcongruous
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify