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 |
|---|---|
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| quarry | game |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |