GRE Word List

AMNESTY

the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals

The meaning of the word amnesty is the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals.

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foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
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foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
reckoncount
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
significanthaving meaning
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
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