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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existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
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havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
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