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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lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
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distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
residualremainder
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