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 |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |