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
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nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |