GRE Word List

RESURRECT

to raise from the dead

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

Random words

WordMeaning
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
exegesisexposition
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
balkto refuse abruptly
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays