Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: The act of returning something to its original owner or restoring it to a previous state, often as a way to compensate for loss or damage.

Example: The court ordered restitution for the damages caused by the accident.

Definition: Not willing to be controlled or restrained; showing impatience or restlessness, especially when faced with restrictions or delays.

Example: The restive crowd grew more agitated as the concert was delayed.

Definition: In a way that shows impatience or difficulty in being controlled; restlessly.

Example: The crowd waited restively for the concert to start.

Definition: The quality of being unable to remain still or quiet, often due to impatience or dissatisfaction.

Example: The restiveness of the crowd grew as they waited for the concert to start.

Definition: The condition of being unable to relax or stay still, often feeling anxious or uneasy.

Example: Her restlessness made it hard for her to concentrate on her work.

Definition: Having the ability to bring back health, strength, or well-being.

Example: After a long week, I enjoyed a restorative weekend at the spa.

Definition: A substance or treatment that helps to bring back health, strength, or energy.

Example: The doctor recommended a restorative to help me recover from my illness.

Definition: To bring something back to its original state or condition, or to return it to a previous position or use.

Example: The city plans to restore the old library to its former glory.

Definition: To hold someone or something back from acting freely or to limit their movement or actions.

Example: The police had to restrain the crowd to prevent any violence.

Definition: Something that can be controlled or limited in some way.

Example: The dog is restrainable with a leash.

Definition: Kept under control or limited in expression, behavior, or emotion.

Example: She spoke in a restrained manner during the meeting.

Definition: To hold back or limit something, such as emotions or actions.

Example: She felt the need to restrain her anger during the meeting.