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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hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness