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 |
|---|---|
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |