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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WordMeaning
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
leave-takingdeparture