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 |
|---|---|
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |