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 |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| demerit | offense |
