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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| poise | balance |
| finished | entirely done |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |