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redivivus

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore R words

brought back to life, revived (used postpositively after a noun)

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Redivivus in a sentence

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Critics hailed the production as Shakespeare redivivus on the modern stage.

Synonyms
revivedrebornresurrected
Antonyms
deadextinct

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The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Redivivus (adjective) means brought back to life, revived (used postpositively after a noun)
Here is redivivus used in an example sentence: "Critics hailed the production as Shakespeare redivivus on the modern stage."
Common synonyms for redivivus include revived, reborn, resurrected.
Antonyms of redivivus include dead, extinct.
Redivivus is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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