GRE Word List
RESURGE
to undergo a resurgence
The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |