GRE Word List
RESURGE
to undergo a resurgence
The meaning of the word resurge is to undergo a resurgence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |