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
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
collectedgathered together
immunenot susceptible or responsive
remittancea sum of money remitted
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
purgeto clear of guilt
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive