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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imbueendow
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
opuswork
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
searbeing dried and withered
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
ancillarysubordinate