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 |
|---|---|
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| championship | designation as champion |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |