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 |
|---|---|
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |