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.
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|---|---|
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| perforate | to make a hole through |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |