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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| violate | break |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |