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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WordMeaning
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
paltryinferior
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
smughighly self-satisfied