GRE Word List

REVOKE

to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind

The meaning of the word revoke is to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind.

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WordMeaning
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose