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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| pugilist | fighter |
| brazen | made of brass |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |