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 |
|---|---|
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |