GRE Word List
RESURGE
to undergo a resurgence
The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| freebooter | pirate |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |