GRE Word List
RESURRECT
to raise from the dead
The meaning of the word resurrect is to raise from the dead.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |