GRE Word List

RESUMPTION

an act or instance of resuming : recommencement

The meaning of the word resumption is an act or instance of resuming : recommencement.

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WordMeaning
rarefiedbeing less dense
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
generateto bring into existence: such as
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
longevitya long duration of individual life
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them