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

WordMeaning
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
frivolousof little weight or importance
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical