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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| retrench | cut down |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |