Vocabulary Word
Word: resurrect
Definition: revive
Definition: revive
Sentences Containing 'resurrect'
The adoption of cremation would relieve us of a muck of threadbare burial witticisms; but, on the other hand, it would resurrect a lot of mildewed old cremation jokes that have had a rest for two thousand years.
More Vocab Words
::: fawning - courting favor by cringing and flattering; V. fawn: exhibit affection as a dog; seek favor or attention by obsequiousness::: cordial - warmly friendly; gracious; heartfelt; Ex. cordial welcome
::: tawdry - cheap and gaudy; Ex. tawdry jewelry
::: effulgent - shining brightly; brilliant
::: annul - make void
::: inroad - hostile invasion; advance that lessens the quantity or difficulty of something; Ex. The long illness made serious inroads on his savings; CF. raid
::: swell - long wave of water that moves continuously without breaking; V.
::: antecede - precede
::: wrath - anger; fury
::: spruce - neat and trim in appearance; smart; Ex. Be spruce for your job interview; V.
