GRE Word List
ABSOLVE
to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
The meaning of the word absolve is to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
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| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |