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 |
|---|---|
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| overthrow | overturn |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |