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
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
incognitowith one's identity concealed
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
abbreviateto make briefer
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation