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 |
|---|---|
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| random | a haphazard course |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |