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 |
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effusion | an act of effusing |
winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |