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.
Random words
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scotch | scottish |
remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |