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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |