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 |
|---|---|
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| niggle | trifle |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |