GRE Word List

RESUSCITATE

to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness

The meaning of the word resuscitate is to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness.

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WordMeaning
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
disconcertto throw into confusion
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame