GRE Word List
RESURGE
to undergo a resurgence
The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |