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 |
|---|---|
| hortatory | hortative |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |