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 |
|---|---|
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| limp | to walk lamely |