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
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
consortassociate
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point