GRE Word List

THERAPEUTIC

of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative

The meaning of the word therapeutic is of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative.

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WordMeaning
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background