GRE Word List

ACQUITTAL

a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process

The meaning of the word acquittal is a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process.

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determinatehaving defined limits
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expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
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artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
supplicantone who supplicates
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
charlatanquack
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
mediateoccupying a middle position