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.
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|---|---|
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| paradigm | example |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
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