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 |
|---|---|
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |