GRE Word List

REVERT

to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)

The meaning of the word revert is to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject).

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WordMeaning
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
writsomething written : writing
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another