GRE Word List

RESURRECT

to raise from the dead

The meaning of the word resurrect is to raise from the dead.

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squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
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sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
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insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity