GRE Word List
RESURGE
to undergo a resurgence
The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| declivity | downward inclination |
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| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |