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 |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
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