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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WordMeaning
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
boorpeasant
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
demurereserved