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 |
|---|---|
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |