GRE Word List

TRANSGRESSION

an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as

The meaning of the word transgression is an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as.

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infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
imbibedrink
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other