GRE Word List

RESURGE

to undergo a resurgence

The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.

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idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
declivitydownward inclination
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
waxa 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
shrewany 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
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen