GRE Word List
RESURGE
to undergo a resurgence
The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |