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

WordMeaning
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
rostera roll or list of personnel
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
blemishto spoil by a flaw
propulsivetending or having power to propel
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile