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
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
succorrelief
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)