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 |
|---|---|
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |