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

WordMeaning
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
waketo be or remain awake
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
redressto set right : remedy
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind