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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| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |