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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philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
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numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
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ancillarysubordinate
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courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary