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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |